News & Politics
News & Politics brings you the latest breaking news, political developments, government decisions and major stories from Ghana and across Africa. We cover Parliament, the Presidency, political parties, public policy, elections, governance, national issues and the people shaping Ghana’s future.
Ministry vs Government Agency: What Is the Difference?
In Ghana’s public sector, the words “ministry” and “agency” are often used interchangeably. People speak of “the Ministry of Health”…
How Ghana’s Ministries Work
Ghana’s ministries are the engine rooms of government. They are where policy is formulated, where budgets are planned, and where…
Why Government Agencies Exist — And What They Actually Do
Every day, Ghanaians interact with government agencies without always realising it. The fuel you buy at the pump is regulated…
How Ghana’s Public Services Work
Ghana’s public services are the machinery through which government policies become reality. They are the teachers in classrooms, nurses in…
What Does Ghana’s Council of State Do?
The Council of State is one of Ghana’s most misunderstood constitutional bodies. It does not make laws, it does not…
What Does Ghana’s Chief Justice Do?
The Chief Justice of Ghana is the head of the Judiciary, the highest judicial officer in the land, and the…
What Does Ghana’s Attorney-General Do?
The Attorney-General is one of the most powerful and least understood figures in Ghana’s government. The title sounds legal and…
What Are Fundamental Human Rights in Ghana?
Ghana’s 1992 Constitution dedicates an entire chapter to guaranteeing fundamental human rights and freedoms for every person in the country….
The Constitution Explained: The Rulebook Behind Ghana’s Democracy
Ghana’s 1992 Constitution is more than a legal document. It is the rulebook that governs how power is won, how…
The Supreme Court Explained: What It Can and Cannot Do
The Supreme Court of Ghana is the final court in the land. It is not just the highest appellate body…
